Boston Whaler - Gel Coater I

Brunswick Boat GroupEdgewater, FL
Onsite

About The Position

As part of the talented Boston Whaler team, you will be responsible for applying gel coat to hulls, decks, and small parts according to our boat orders. To be successful as a Gelcoat Specialist, you must be able to perform a wide variety of tasks that require stamina and an eagerness to learn on the job. A good Gelcoat Specialist is able to understand instructions and carry them out efficiently within the given deadline. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Ability to read/hear, interpret and/or understand instructions given verbally or written and exchange accurate information with others.

Nice To Haves

  • Proactive team player who is a self-starter with constant attention to improvement.
  • Prior experience as a gelcoater or in a similar role is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with boat manufacturing or repair processes is a plus.
  • Must possess excellent reasoning skills including researching system discrepancies and kitting errors.
  • Must have basic reading comprehension and writing skills, be able to work from verbal and written instructions, be capable of working with computer terminals and be able to complete routine paperwork.
  • Ability to remain extremely focused and organized with a high-attention to detail / high degree of accuracy.
  • Able to work with multiple priorities and people.
  • This role will require a high level of energy, creative thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in MS office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Familiarity with Materials Resources Planning (MRP) software and systems
  • Marine experience preferred but not required
  • Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods

Responsibilities

  • Ensure required parts and raw materials are ready to run when they are scheduled
  • Arrange material in a certain order or pattern according to documentation using numbers, letters, words or pictures.
  • Ability to mix pigments and gelcoat materials to achieve accurate color matching.
  • Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to identify and rectify imperfections in gelcoat finishes.
  • Manual Dexterity: Strong hand-eye coordination and manual skills for precise application of gelcoat.
  • Equipment Operation: Proficiency in using spray guns, brushes, rollers, and other tools used in gelcoat application.
  • Health and Safety Awareness: Adherence to safety protocols and knowledge of proper handling and disposal of chemicals.
  • Communication: Good communication skills to work effectively with team members, boat designers, and customers.
  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, work efficiently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Quality Control: Inspect gelcoat finishes for defects, such as runs, sags, or pinholes, and make necessary adjustments or repairs to ensure a flawless appearance.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain gelcoat application equipment, such as spray guns, to ensure optimal performance and prevent contamination.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • paid vacation
  • 401k (up to 4% match)
  • Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
  • wellbeing program
  • product purchase discounts
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